Nydia Velázquez: “Every sexual assault in the military is a failure to protect the men and women who have volunteered to defend us.”

America's 33 million small businesses are the cornerstones of our local economies.

Republicans want to cut vital food and healthcare support programs to pay for a tax cut for billionaires and large corporations. The GOP wants working families to pay for their billionaire handouts.

I am committed to working in a bipartisan manner to enact legislation that assists small businesses.

I urge my colleagues not to engage in knee-jerk reactions that set back our real progress toward creating a more equitable criminal justice system.